On September 21, 2019, local time, Munich, Germany, the 186th Oktoberfest opened, and tourists lined up to enter the event site. The Oktoberfest is open to the public from 21 September to 6 October. Beer is popular all over the world, and there are many big guys in the political circle who are real beer lovers, such as German Chancellor Angela Merkel, former US President Barack Obama, Russian President Vladimir Putin and so on. German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends the German Christian Social Union (CSU) campaign in Munich, May 28, 2017, giving a speech and lavishing a large glass of beer.
Oktoberfest, also known as the "October Festival", originated on October 12, 1810, because the main drink during this festival is beer, so people habitually call it Oktoberfest. Held in Munich, Germany, from the end of September to the beginning of October, it lasts for two weeks and lasts until the first Sunday in October, making it the biggest event of the year in Munich. Pictured here on March 17, 2019, In London, England, Prince William and Princess Kate appear in the Irish Guard Cavalry Battalion to drink beer.
It is reported that oktoberfest is about six million people participating in it every year, drinking more than seven million liters of beer, which is the highest degree of madness in the world. The picture shows that on June 7, 2015, local time, on the eve of the Kruen, G7 summit in Germany, US President Barack Obama and German Chancellor Angela Merkel attended a breakfast party and drank German beer.
The Oktoberfest in Munich, together with the London Oktoberfest in the United Kingdom and the Denver Oktoberfest in the United States, is called the world's three most famous beer festivals. On July 26, 2018, in Seoul, South Korea, South Korean President Moon Jae-in met with representatives of citizens at a beer house near Gwanghwamun in Seoul, where he spoke directly with them to hear their views on issues such as raising the minimum wage.
Putin is pictured drinking beer.
Pictured here is Crown Prince Charles of the United Kingdom drinking beer on September 17, 2012.
Pictured is March 29, 2016 local time, La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton visited the Pearl Street Brewery to taste freshly brewed beer.
Pictured is April 7, 2015 local time, Cardiff, Wales, British Prime Minister David Cameron and his wife visited the brains brewery to drink strong dark beer to create momentum for the upcoming general election.
Pictured is June 17, 2014 local time, Brussels, Belgium, Belgium King Philippe watched the team's first match at the World Cup in Brazil through television broadcast.
Pictured here is February 23, 2012, German political parties celebrate Ash Day Merkel "drinking" beer.
The picture shows the news on September 8, 2011, Putin inspected the "Nord Stream" natural gas pipeline project and the staff drank beer and appeared to be close to the people.
Pictured here on February 24, 2013, then-French President François Hollande drinks beer.
Pictured is june 26, 2010 local time, Toronto, Canada, during the G20 summit, the leaders of the United Kingdom and the United States held bilateral talks, Obama and Cameron drank beer together.
The picture shows that on February 21, 2015, local time, in Paris, France, French President François Hollande inspected the agricultural exhibition and tasted beer.
Pictured is July 8, 2014 local time, Denver, USA, Obama visited The Wickup Brewing Company and drank beer with Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper.